Sustainable Growth
First written in FY2016. 15 of 32 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2018-Q1. Latest entry: 2026-07-23.
26 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026ReframedAnnual report
「In 2023, the company announced its medium-term management plan “SEP G&G 2027” and proceeded with active investment in growth businesses and enhanced shareholder returns. However, the timing of business earnings expansion differed from the initial expectations due to changes in the semiconductor and automotive market environments, among other factors. In light of this business environment, the company again presented its medium-term performance targets and updated and announced its medium-term management plan in November 2025, with the fiscal year ending March 2030 as its final year, under the title “Shin-Etsu Polymer Global & Growth 2029” (abbreviated as SEP G&G 2029).」
The company updated its medium-term plan from the previous focus on sustainable growth and SEP G&G 2027 to SEP G&G 2029, taking into account the change in the timing of business earnings expansion. - 2026-04-27Cited as achievedEarnings
「As a result, for the consolidated fiscal year under review, net sales were ¥115,116 million, up 4.1% year on year; operating income was ¥14,040 million, up 5.8%; ordinary income was ¥14,008 million, up 6.0%; and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥9,899 million, up 5.0%.」
Net sales, operating income, ordinary income and net income attributable to owners of the parent all exceeded the previous fiscal year's results. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the Group continued business activities focused on expanding sales and streamlining its core areas, and strengthening capacity and exploring new themes in growth areas. It continued to increase production capacity for semiconductor-related containers. As a result, net sales for the current interim consolidated accounting period were ¥56,215 million, up 2.7% year on year, operating income was ¥7,110 million, up 2.7%, ordinary income was ¥7,247 million, up 9.3%, and interim net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥5,483 million, up 19.5%.」
As a result of continuing initiatives in its core and growth areas, net sales, operating income, ordinary income, and interim net income attributable to owners of the parent exceeded the previous year’s levels. - FY2025-H1Higher sales and operating income, but a slight decline in interim net income attributable to owners of the parentAnnual report
「As a result, net sales for the current interim consolidated accounting period were ¥54,737 million, up 2.4% year on year, operating income was ¥6,922 million, up 17.7%, ordinary income was ¥6,633 million, up 3.6%, and interim net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥4,589 million, down 0.6%.」
Net sales, operating income, and ordinary income turned upward from the previous year’s earnings decline, while interim net income attributable to owners of the parent decreased 0.6%. - FY2024-Q3Shifted to lower sales and lower earningsAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the Group continued to conduct sales activities focused on expanding sales of its core and new-business products in Japan and overseas, while working to strengthen its production and supply framework. As a result, net sales for the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year were ¥80,289 million, down 2.3% year on year, operating income was ¥8,926 million, down 17.0%, ordinary income was ¥9,277 million, down 16.6%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥6,850 million, down 10.2%.」
Sales shifted from growth in FY2024-Q2 to a decline, while operating income, ordinary income, and net income attributable to owners of the parent also declined. - FY2024-Q2Sales growth narrowed and earnings continued to declineAnnual report
「As a result, net sales for the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year were ¥53,456 million, up 1.7% year on year, operating income was ¥5,883 million, down 11.4%, ordinary income was ¥6,403 million, down 13.3%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥4,617 million, down 8.3%.」
While net sales remained up 1.7% year on year, operating income, ordinary income, and net income attributable to owners of the parent all declined. Following higher sales and lower earnings in FY2024-Q1, earnings continued to decline as sales growth narrowed. - FY2024-Q1Shifted to higher sales and lower earningsAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the Group continued to conduct sales activities focused on expanding sales of its core and new-business products in Japan and overseas, while working to strengthen its production and supply framework. As a result, net sales for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year were ¥26,587 million, up 5.4% year on year, operating income was ¥3,046 million, down 12.2%, ordinary income was ¥3,345 million, down 15.8%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥2,300 million, down 14.9%.」
While the company continued to expand sales of core and new-business products and strengthen its production and supply framework, net sales increased 5.4%, whereas operating income, ordinary income, and net income attributable to owners of the parent were below the previous year’s level. - FY2023RaisedAnnual report
「The company formulated the five-year medium-term management plan “Shin-Etsu Polymer Global & Growth 2027,” beginning in the fiscal year ending March 2024. “Performance targets and policies for the fiscal year ending March 2028” ・Net sales: ¥150 billion ・Ordinary income: ¥20 billion ・ROE: more than 10% ・Payout ratio: approximately 50%」
The company moved from its previous goals of achieving record-high earnings and sustainable growth to specific, higher numerical targets for the fiscal year ending March 2028: net sales of ¥150 billion, ordinary income of ¥20 billion, ROE of more than 10%, and a payout ratio of approximately 50%. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, our group continued to conduct sales activities focused on expanding sales of its core products and new-business products in Japan and overseas, and worked to expand its production and supply systems. As a result, for the first 9 months of the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥82,175 million, up 19.3% year on year, operating income was ¥10,750 million, up 44.2%, ordinary income was ¥11,120 million, up 44.2%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥7,633 million, up 35.2%.」
By continuing to expand sales of core and new-business products and strengthening its production and supply framework, the company achieved cumulative third-quarter growth of 19.3% in net sales, 44.2% in operating income, 44.2% in ordinary income, and 35.2% in net income attributable to owners of the parent. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, our group continued to conduct sales activities focused on expanding sales of its core products and new-business products in Japan and overseas, and worked to expand its production and supply systems. As a result, for the first 6 months of the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥52,549 million, up 20.2% year on year, operating income was ¥6,643 million, up 45.0%, ordinary income was ¥7,384 million, up 57.0%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥5,033 million, up 44.2%.」
The group continued to expand sales of its core products and new-business products and expand its production and supply systems, and for the first 6 months, net sales increased 20.2%, operating income 45.0%, ordinary income 57.0% and net income attributable to owners of the parent 44.2%. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, for the first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥25,226 million, up 19.9% year on year, operating income was ¥3,470 million, up 55.0%, ordinary income was ¥3,973 million, up 67.5%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥2,703 million, up 49.1%.」
The group continued to expand sales of its core products and new-business products and expand its production and supply systems, and in the first quarter, net sales increased 19.9%, operating income 55.0%, ordinary income 67.5% and net income attributable to owners of the parent 49.1%. - FY2022Record-high earnings were renewed, and the previous numerical targets were no longer statedAnnual report
「We will continue to pursue sustainable growth in any environment, with the aim of achieving record-high earnings. As a result, for the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥92,640 million, up 20.5% from the previous consolidated fiscal year, operating income was ¥9,732 million, up 34.8%, ordinary income was ¥10,129 million, up 44.3%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥6,308 million, up 39.0%.」
The policy of sustainable growth continued, and ordinary income and net income attributable to owners of the parent exceeded the previous fiscal year. Meanwhile, the numerical targets of ¥100 billion in net sales and ¥10 billion in ordinary income stated for FY2020 were not included this time, and the wording was revised to refer to renewing record-high earnings. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The business environment related to our group remained strong overall, as demand in the semiconductor and electronic components industries continued to expand and demand in automotive-related fields recovered. Against this backdrop, our group took measures against COVID-19 while continuing sales activities focused on expanding sales of its core products and new-business products in Japan and overseas, and worked to expand its production and supply systems. We also strengthened our food-packaging wrapping-film business through M&A. As a result, for the first 9 months of the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥68,888 million, up 23.5% year on year, operating income was ¥7,456 million, up 59.9%, ordinary income was ¥7,709 million, up 61.1%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥5,647 million, up 62.4%.」
Against a backdrop of expanding semiconductor and electronic components demand, recovering automotive demand, expanded sales and an expanded supply system, and business strengthening through M&A, net sales increased 23.5%, operating income 59.9%, ordinary income 61.1% and net income attributable to owners of the parent 62.4%. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, our group took measures against COVID-19 while continuing to conduct sales activities focused on expanding sales of its core products and new-business products in Japan and overseas, and worked to expand its production and supply systems. As a result, for the first 6 months of the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥43,719 million, up 22.1% year on year, operating income was ¥4,582 million, up 69.4%, ordinary income was ¥4,704 million, up 60.7%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥3,489 million, up 62.2%.」
The group continued to expand sales and the production and supply systems, and for the first 6 months, net sales increased 22.1%, operating income 69.4%, ordinary income 60.7% and net income attributable to owners of the parent 62.2%. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The business environment related to our group remained strong overall, as demand in the semiconductor and electronic components industries continued to expand and demand in automotive-related fields recovered. Against this backdrop, our group took measures against COVID-19 while continuing to conduct sales activities focused on expanding sales of its core products and new-business products in Japan and overseas, and worked to expand its production and supply systems. As a result, for the first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥21,036 million, up 14.8% year on year, operating income was ¥2,239 million, up 64.7%, ordinary income was ¥2,372 million, up 50.0%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥1,813 million, up 44.9%.」
Against a backdrop of improving business conditions, net sales, operating income, ordinary income and net income attributable to owners of the parent all exceeded the year-earlier levels, turning from the sales and earnings declines seen through the previous fiscal year to higher sales and higher earnings. - FY2021-Q3The declines in sales and earnings narrowedAnnual report
「As a result, for the first 9 months of the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥55,782 million, down 8.1% year on year, operating income was ¥4,663 million, down 20.2%, ordinary income was ¥4,785 million, down 24.3%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥3,477 million, down 26.6%.」
Although lower sales and lower earnings continued, the year-on-year declines narrowed from the first 6 months, when net sales fell 11.2%, operating income 31.1%, ordinary income 27.4% and net income 29.9%. - FY2021-Q2Widening gap between revenue decline and profit declineAnnual report
「As a result, for the first 6 months of the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥35,791 million, down 11.2% year on year, operating income was ¥2,705 million, down 31.1%, ordinary income was ¥2,927 million, down 27.4%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥2,151 million, down 29.9%.」
Although the group continued to expand sales of its core products and new-business products and expand its production and supply systems, net sales, operating income, ordinary income and net income attributable to owners of the parent all declined year on year, and the declines in sales and earnings widened from the previous quarter. - FY2021-Q1Lower sales and lower earnings due to the impact of COVID-19Annual report
「Against this backdrop, our group took measures against COVID-19 while continuing to conduct sales activities focused on expanding sales of its core products and new-business products in Japan and overseas, and worked to expand its production and supply systems. As a result, for the first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥18,332 million, down 5.7% year on year, operating income was ¥1,359 million, down 25.3%, ordinary income was ¥1,581 million, down 12.9%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥1,251 million, down 2.9%.」
While continuing to expand sales and the production and supply systems, net sales, operating income, ordinary income and net income attributable to owners of the parent all fell below the year-earlier levels, partly due to the impact of COVID-19. - FY2020For the full year, lower sales and lower operating income, but higher ordinary income and net incomeAnnual report
「Our group aims to further strengthen its overall capabilities, enhance the competitiveness of its existing businesses, expand sales and improve earnings as a corporate group that continues to grow strongly in any economic environment, and proactively take on the challenge of creating new businesses as a unified organization. We will promote greater asset efficiency, further strengthen our financial base and maximize corporate value. We have set targets of achieving net sales of ¥100 billion and ordinary income of ¥10 billion at an early date. As a result, for the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥80,254 million, down 6.1% from the previous consolidated fiscal year, operating income was ¥7,756 million, down 4.9%, ordinary income was ¥8,097 million, up 0.9%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥6,288 million, up 4.0%.」
The company specified numerical targets of achieving net sales of ¥100 billion and ordinary income of ¥10 billion at an early date as part of its sustainable-growth and new-business creation objectives. For the full year, sales and operating income declined, while ordinary income and net income attributable to owners of the parent exceeded the previous year. - FY2020-Q3Lower sales and lower earnings continued, but the decline in net income narrowedAnnual report
「As a result, for the first 9 months of the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥60,724 million, down 6.9% year on year, operating income was ¥5,843 million, down 9.2%, ordinary income was ¥6,319 million, down 6.8%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥4,738 million, down 0.6%.」
The earnings mix changed from the previous quarter, when net sales and ordinary income declined but operating income and net income increased, to one in which net sales, operating income, ordinary income and net income attributable to owners of the parent all fell below the year-earlier levels. - FY2020-Q2Lower sales and lower ordinary income, but higher operating income and net incomeAnnual report
「As a result, for the first 6 months of the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥40,286 million, down 4.8% year on year, operating income was ¥3,925 million, up 3.8%, ordinary income was ¥4,033 million, down 3.4%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥3,069 million, up 3.0%.」
While net sales and ordinary income fell below the year-earlier levels, operating income and net income attributable to owners of the parent exceeded them, changing the earnings mix from the overall decline in sales and earnings in the previous quarter. - FY2020-Q1Overall results turned to lower sales and lower earningsAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, our group continued to conduct sales activities focused on expanding sales of its core products and new-business products in Japan and overseas, and worked to expand its production and supply systems. As a result, for the first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥19,438 million, down 6.1% year on year, operating income was ¥1,820 million, up 0.3%, ordinary income was ¥1,816 million, down 10.3%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥1,288 million, down 10.4%.」
While continuing to expand sales and the production and supply systems, net sales, ordinary income and net income attributable to owners of the parent fell below the year-earlier levels, while operating income increased only 0.3%. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, for the first 9 months of the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥65,225 million, up 10.0% year on year, operating income was ¥6,433 million, up 19.2%, ordinary income was ¥6,781 million, up 20.2%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥4,767 million, up 14.7%.」
As a result of expanding sales of core products and new-business products and expanding the production and supply systems in Japan and overseas, net sales, operating income, ordinary income and net income attributable to owners of the parent all exceeded the year-earlier levels. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, our group continued to conduct sales activities focused on expanding sales of its core products and new-business products in Japan and overseas. As a result, for the first 6 months of the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥42,306 million, up 8.5% year on year, operating income was ¥3,780 million, up 8.9%, ordinary income was ¥4,177 million, up 14.8%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥2,980 million, up 16.7%.」
The group continued to expand sales of its core products and new-business products, and for the first 6 months, net sales, operating income, ordinary income and net income attributable to owners of the parent all exceeded the year-earlier levels. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, for the first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥20,697 million, up 9.0% year on year, operating income was ¥1,813 million, up 7.8%, ordinary income was ¥2,025 million, up 9.8%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥1,438 million, up 14.6%.」
The group continued to expand sales of its core products and new-business products in Japan and overseas, and in the first quarter, net sales, operating income, ordinary income and net income attributable to owners of the parent all exceeded the year-earlier levels. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, for the first 9 months of the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥59,290 million, up 7.4% year on year, operating income was ¥5,398 million, up 19.6%, ordinary income was ¥5,641 million, up 18.3%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥4,154 million, up 23.4%.」
As a result of expanding sales of core products and new-business products, merging 4 domestic production subsidiaries and making capital investments, net sales, operating income, ordinary income and net income attributable to owners of the parent all exceeded the year-earlier levels. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, on the sales side, our group continued sales activities focused on expanding sales of its core products and new products in Japan and overseas. On the production side, in April this year, it merged 4 domestic production subsidiaries, began operating an organization with consolidated management resources, and actively pursued capital investment aimed at increasing production capacity. As a result, for the first 6 months of the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥38,991 million, up 6.7% year on year, operating income was ¥3,470 million, up 4.3%, ordinary income was ¥3,637 million, up 25.5%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥2,553 million, up 16.8%.」
As a result of expanding sales of core and new products, integrating subsidiaries and making capital investments, net sales, operating income, ordinary income and net income attributable to owners of the parent all exceeded the year-earlier levels. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, on the sales side, our group continued sales activities focused on expanding sales of its core products and new products in Japan and overseas. On the production side, in April this year, we merged 4 domestic production subsidiaries into the company, consolidating management resources and integrating organizational operations. We also actively pursued capital investment aimed at increasing capacity. As a result, for the first quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period, net sales were ¥18,983 million, up 5.8% year on year, operating income was ¥1,682 million, up 2.3%, ordinary income was ¥1,845 million, up 54.2%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥1,254 million, up 51.6%.」
As a result of expanding sales of core products and new products, integrating subsidiaries and making capital investments, net sales increased 5.8% year on year in the first quarter, operating income increased 2.3%, ordinary income increased 54.2% and net income attributable to owners of the parent increased 51.6%. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「Our group aims to further strengthen its overall capabilities, enhance the competitiveness of its existing businesses, expand sales and improve earnings as a corporate group that continues to grow strongly in any economic environment, and proactively take on the challenge of creating new businesses as a unified organization. We will promote greater asset efficiency, further strengthen our financial base and maximize corporate value.」
The group has reiterated and specified its sustainable-growth objectives as improving the competitiveness of existing businesses, sales and earnings, new businesses, asset efficiency, its financial base and corporate value. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「We will respond swiftly to changes in the market environment, focus on developing new products and strengthening sales capabilities for growing markets, and work to develop new customers, with the aim of achieving sustainable growth.」
The company has linked sustainable growth to new-product development, stronger sales capabilities and the development of new customers.